GRE Word List

ENIGMA

something hard to understand or explain

The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.

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WordMeaning
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
overthrowoverturn
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
pedagogueteacher
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments